Christophoros 37 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | M VIII/M IX |
| PmbZ No. | 1116 |
| Locations | Kibyrrhaiotai; Kibyrrhaiotai (officeplace) |
| Titles | Protospatharios (dignity); Strategos, Kibyrrhaiotai (office) |
| Seal Sources | Dumbarton Oaks, A Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, eds., J. Nesbitt and N. Oikonomides (Washington, DC, 1991-); Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972). |
Christophoros 37 was a protospatharios and strategos of the Kibyrrhaiotai; owner of seals, all from the same boulloterion, dateable between the mid eighth century and the mid ninth; the name is not certain and may also be restored as Nikephoros: DOSeals II 59.21a, 59.21b, 59.21c (59.21b and 59.21c = Zacos and Veglery 1794a and 1794b). Obv.: cruciform monogram of Κύριε βοήθει with τω - σω - δου - λω in the corners. Rev.: ..ις.. - .φορου. - .παθ' και στ.. - τηγ' των - Κιβυρ'. The name and titles perhaps read: [Χρ]ισ[το]φόρου [πρωτοσ]παθ[αρίου] καὶ στ[ρα]τηγ[οῦ] τῶν Κιβυρ[ραιώτων].
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